MLS

Real Salt Lake vs LA Galaxy, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Real Salt Lake
  • 51': Daniel Musovski
  • 67': Pablo Ruiz
FT
2 - 3
LA Galaxy
  • 45'+4': Gastón Brugman (P)
  • 72': Memo Rodríguez
  • 74': Tyler Boyd

Galaxy topple Real Salt Lake for first road win

Memo Rodriguez and Tyler Boyd scored within a three-minute span to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 3-2 comeback win over Real Salt Lake on Wednesday in Sandy, Utah.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 6': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Gino Vivi (LA Galaxy).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gino Vivi.
  • 9': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 9': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 9': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Braian Ojeda following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 12': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Calegari.
  • 15': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
  • 16': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
  • 16': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Brugman.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 20': Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy).
  • 21': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
  • 21': Gino Vivi (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Efraín Álvarez.
  • 26': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Braian Ojeda.
  • 27': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Pablo Ruiz tries a through ball, but Damir Kreilach is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Efraín Álvarez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
  • 33': Foul by Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake).
  • 33': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
  • 35': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
  • 36': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Gino Vivi (LA Galaxy).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Danny Musovski tries a through ball, but Damir Kreilach is caught offside.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 43': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45'+1': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Emeka Eneli.
  • 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 45'+2': VAR Decision: Penalty LA Galaxy.
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Real Salt Lake 0, LA Galaxy 1. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 45'+5': Mark Delgado (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Real Salt Lake 0, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Salt Lake 0, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Tyler Boyd replaces Efraín Álvarez.
  • 46': Hand ball by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Brody.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Braian Ojeda.
  • 51': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Martín Cáceres.
  • 51': Goal! Real Salt Lake 1, LA Galaxy 1. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
  • 52': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 54': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 54': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake).
  • 54': Andrés Gómez (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Damir Kreilach (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
  • 55': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Emeka Eneli.
  • 55': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 55': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
  • 57': Foul by Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake).
  • 57': Jalen Neal (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy).
  • 58': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Memo Rodríguez replaces Gino Vivi.
  • 58': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Raheem Edwards replaces Julián Aude.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Danny Musovski (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrés Gómez.
  • 59': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino.
  • 62': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 64': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake).
  • 64': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Marcelo Silva.
  • 66': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 66': Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Goal! Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 1. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 69': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 69': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Hand ball by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 71': Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 72': Goal! Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 2. Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Riqui Puig.
  • 74': Goal! Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 3. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Calegari with a cross.
  • 77': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
  • 77': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Edwards.
  • 79': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 79': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Bertin Jacquesson replaces Damir Kreilach.
  • 80': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Kelvin Leerdam replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 80': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Andrés Gómez.
  • 80': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Danny Musovski.
  • 81': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
  • 81': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
  • 82': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Eriq Zavaleta replaces Calegari because of an injury.
  • 86': Foul by Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake).
  • 86': Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
  • 86': Memo Rodríguez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Andrew Brody (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maikel Chang.
  • 89': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Bertin Jacquesson (Real Salt Lake) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Braian Ojeda.
  • 90'+1': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anderson Julio.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Salt Lake 2, LA Galaxy 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 21
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 1
53.9 Possession 46.1
10 SHOTS 20
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
378 Accurate Passes 315
452 Passes 375
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 30
21 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
14 Interceptions 8
14 Effective Clearances 15
14 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: America First Field
Location: Sandy, Utah, USA
Attendance: 17,762

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# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 6 +5 13
2 Austin FC 6 +2 12
3 San Diego FC 6 +4 11
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Line-Ups

RSL Real Salt Lake (4-4-2)

No. Name
35 Gavin Beavers (GK)
4 Brayan Vera
30 Marcelo Silva
2 Andrew Brody Yellow Card
25 Emeka Eneli
7 Pablo Ruiz
6 Braian Ojeda
10 Jefferson Savarino
11 Andres Gomez Yellow Card
17 Daniel Musovski
8 Damir Kreilach
Real Salt Lake Substitutes:
Rubio Rubín, Bertin Jacquesson, Delentz Pierre, Scott Caldwell, Maikel Chang, Anderson Julio, Tomás Gómez, Bode Hidalgo, Jasper Löeffelsend.

LA LA Galaxy (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Bond (GK)
24 Jalen Neal
22 Martín Cáceres
3 Julian Aude
2 Calegari
8 Mark Delgado
5 Gastón Brugman
30 Gino Vivi
7 Efrain Álvarez
6 Ricard Puig
9 Dejan Joveljic
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Daniel Aguirre, Kelvin Leerdam, Novak Micovic, Memo Rodríguez, Tyler Boyd, Preston Judd, Raheem Edwards, Oriol Rosell, Eriq Zavaleta.

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